Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY

  • ID: 213408
  • Updated January 6th, 2026

  • Job ID 213408
  • Job Title Dentist - NY
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NY
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 60 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a General Dentist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment with our client in New York, starting Feb 9, 2026. This opportunity offers a Monday through Thursday schedule with varying day shifts. The dentist will cover three columns in a private practice, supported by two dental assistants and an onsite lab if needed.

Job Details
  • Location: New York
  • Facility Type: Private Dental Practice
  • Start Date: Feb 9, 2026
  • LOA: 60 days
  • Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
  • Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 8:30am-6:00pm, Thursday 7:00am-4:30pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide comprehensive general dentistry services, including restorative procedures and exams
  • Cover three columns with support from two dental assistants
  • Manage 9-11 restorative and exam patients per day
  • Collaborate with a hygienist managing 11-12 patients per day
  • Participate in monthly IV sedation day for extractions and larger cases (optional)
  • Coordinate with an anesthesia team for all preoperative and preparation needs
  • Work with an onsite lab as required for advanced cases

Additional Information
  • Must be licensed to practice dentistry in New York
  • No board certification required for this position

Benefits
  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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